David Shaw D.E. Shaw & Co
David Shaw founded D. E. Shaw & Co., a pioneering quantitative investment firm that helped define systematic trading at scale. With a background in computer science, Shaw built teams that applied advanced computation to markets across equities, derivatives, and other assets. The firm remains one of the most important quant platforms in global finance, even as Shaw’s own public role has shifted over time.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PayPal
PYPL
|
+$354M |
| 2 |
iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
HYG
|
+$309M |
| 3 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$307M |
| 4 |
Automatic Data Processing
ADP
|
+$266M |
| 5 |
Citigroup
C
|
+$251M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
APC
Anadarko Petroleum
APC
|
+$567M |
| 2 |
Fidelity National Information Services
FIS
|
+$410M |
| 3 |
Medtronic
MDT
|
+$359M |
| 4 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$297M |
| 5 |
ATVI
Activision Blizzard
ATVI
|
+$272M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 15.15% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 12.74% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 11.89% |
| 4 | Financials | 8.05% |
| 5 | Industrials | 6.43% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
176
Amdocs
DOX
$6.41B
| $102M | 0.13% |
1,537,037
-44,076
| -3% | -$2.83M |
|
177
eBay
EBAY
$46.3B
| $101M | 0.12% |
2,594,076
-3,142,543
| -55% | -$126M |
|
178
HP
HPQ
$27.2B
| $101M | 0.12% |
5,337,184
-231,912
| -4% | -$4.56M |
|
179
PUT
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
$935B
| $101M | 0.12% |
857,500
-12,300
| -1% | -$1.39M |
|
180
Blackstone
BX
$108B
| $101M | 0.12% |
+2,063,790
| New | +$101M |
|
181
Simon Property Group
SPG
$70.6B
| $100M | 0.12% |
643,638
-134,276
| -17% | -$20.9M |
|
182
3M
MMM
$92.3B
| $99.8M | 0.12% |
725,930
+368,157
| +103% | +$51.5M |
|
|
ZNGA
183
DELISTED
ZYNGA INC. CL A COMMON
ZNGA
| $99.4M | 0.12% |
17,079,379
+2,079,188
| +14% | +$12.5M |
|
|
BNY
184
Bank of New York Mellon
BNY
$108B
| $99.3M | 0.12% |
2,195,372
+558,622
| +34% | +$24.9M |
|
185
Phillips 66
PSX
$96.9B
| $99.2M | 0.12% |
968,692
-475,663
| -33% | -$47.7M |
|
186
Ross Stores
ROST
$76.7B
| $98.8M | 0.12% |
899,520
-409,167
| -31% | -$43.2M |
|
187
Dropbox
DBX
$7.5B
| $98.6M | 0.12% |
4,890,803
+1,523,312
| +45% | +$32.5M |
|
|
TWTR
188
PUT
DELISTED
Twitter, Inc.
TWTR
| $98.6M | 0.12% |
2,392,900
-72,300
| -3% | -$2.95M |
|
|
STMP
189
DELISTED
Stamps.com, Inc.
STMP
| $98.1M | 0.12% |
1,316,997
+431,025
| +49% | +$25.3M |
|
190
Edison International
EIX
$27.5B
| $97.8M | 0.12% |
1,296,483
-780,054
| -38% | -$56.1M |
|
191
PUT
Mercado Libre
MELI
$97.5B
| $97.2M | 0.12% |
176,300
+37,200
| +27% | +$22.6M |
|
192
Invitation Homes
INVH
$17.9B
| $97.1M | 0.12% |
3,278,682
+2,470,710
| +306% | +$69.5M |
|
193
PVH
PVH
$3.62B
| $96.6M | 0.12% |
1,095,186
+123,833
| +13% | +$10.3M |
|
194
Applied Materials
AMAT
$391B
| $96.6M | 0.12% |
1,936,354
-2,116,503
| -52% | -$102M |
|
195
Sempra
SRE
$54.2B
| $96.6M | 0.12% |
1,308,660
+950,436
| +265% | +$66.5M |
|
196
Suncor Energy
SU
$80B
| $96.5M | 0.12% |
3,056,615
+1,868,945
| +157% | +$56.2M |
|
197
Lockheed Martin
LMT
$130B
| $96.1M | 0.12% |
246,482
+65,669
| +36% | +$24.7M |
|
198
PG&E
PCG
$38.8B
| $95.7M | 0.12% |
9,565,735
+2,179,597
| +30% | +$33M |
|
199
Valero Energy
VLO
$100B
| $95.2M | 0.12% |
1,116,447
-87,153
| -7% | -$7.05M |
|
200
PUT
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
$773B
| $95.1M | 0.12% |
3,281,700
-175,300
| -5% | -$5.5M |
|
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David Shaw's Q3 2019 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2019, David Shaw held 4,189 positions worth $81.2B, up 1.3% from $80.2B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 10% of the portfolio.
David Shaw's Q3 2019 filing shows 550 new, 1,503 increased, 1,391 reduced and 422 closed positions. Its largest new stake was iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF: 3,554,658 shares worth $310M. The largest sale was Anadarko Petroleum, an estimated $567M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 15% of assets, down from 16% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Healthcare.
- David Shaw's largest Q3 2019 buy was iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF: 3,554,658 shares worth $310M.
- David Shaw added most to PayPal in Q3 2019, an estimated $354M increase.
- David Shaw's biggest Q3 2019 reduction was Fidelity National Information Services, cutting an estimated $410M.
- David Shaw fully exited Anadarko Petroleum in Q3 2019, selling an estimated $567M.
- David Shaw's ten largest holdings make up 10% of its $81.2B portfolio in Q3 2019.
- David Shaw opened 550 new positions and closed 422 in Q3 2019.
- David Shaw's portfolio value rose 1.3% quarter-over-quarter to $81.2B.
Based on D.E. Shaw & Co's 13F filing for Q3 2019, filed 14 Nov 2019.